Guidebook for London
Everything Else
Hyde Park
Long walks and greenery
Sightseeing
Holland Park
Ilchester PlaceLandscape gardens and peackocks
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College RoadStunning archetecture
Natural History Museum
Cromwell RoadDinosaurs, history and the natural world
Muffin Man Tea Shop
12 Wrights LnTraditional tea shop - great muffins!
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College RoadMusic and performance and grand architecture
Food Scene
Hotel Chocolat
78 StrandBest hot chocolate and tea with co co nibs!
Patchi Patisserie
33A KnightsbridgeWonderful food and mezze
The Little French Restaurant
18 Hogarth PlaceQuaint restaurant with reasonable food
Wonderful restaurant and stunning gardens (and a night club)
36 locals recommend
Kensington Roof Gardens
Wonderful restaurant and stunning gardens (and a night club)
L'Etranger Restaurant
36 Gloucester RoadGood food in a relaxed atmosphere
Min Jiang
24 Kensington High StAmazing tea selection and best view of Hyde Park
Fait Maison
50 Gloucester RdAmazing pastry and lunch menu
Arts & Culture
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadSome of the greatest art and exhibitions
Science Museum
Exhibition RoadMuseums and science
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High StOrganic food and delicious food
Sainsbury's
31 Essex PlEveryday supermarket
Drinks & Nightlife
The King's Head
17 Hogarth PlLocal bar with real ales
Piano Kensington
2-24 Kensington High StLive piano music and cocktails
Launceston Place
1A Launceston PlGreat food and atmosphere (right near the Royal Albert Hall)
The Bottlery
231 Earls Ct RdLovely wine bar
The Kensington Wine Rooms
127-129 Kensington Church StWine tasting and organic grapes
The Abingdon
54 Abingdon RdA traditional pub with good food and laid back environment
Polo Bar Kensington
61 Gloucester RoadCocktails and a great after work crowd
The Jam Cupboard
61 Gloucester RdEvenings out and great cuisine
Shopping
Harrods
87-135 Brompton RdShopping